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>>> we are keeping a close eye on sandy. right now the storm is blamed for at least 16 deaths, including one in anne arundel county and one in montgomery county. more than 6 million homes and businesses up and down the east coast are in the dark. nyu's tisch hospital was evacuated last night. they started with the sickest and the youngest, including those in the neonatal care unit. a 15-foot surge of sea water flooded manhattan. coastal communities are also reporting severe flooding this morning. sandy is also being blamed for a burst of snow in west virginia. >>> right now thousands of people in our area are in the dark because of sandy. most of the power outages are in northern virginia. dominion virginia power reporting more than 119,000 customers without electricity right now. pepco is trying to restore power to more than 30,000 homes and businesses in our area. bge says 3,200 area customers don't have electricity, and smeco is reporting 30,000 customers in the dark. >> the federal government is closed today for all none
>>> we are keeping a close eye on sandy. right now the storm is blamed for at least 16 deaths, including one in anne arundel county and one in montgomery county. more than 6 million homes and businesses up and down the east coast are in the dark. nyu's tisch hospital was evacuated last night. they started with the sickest and the youngest, including those in the neonatal care unit. a 15-foot surge of sea water flooded manhattan. coastal communities are also reporting severe flooding...
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we have been tracking sandy all morning long. let's check in with tom for the latest on the storm. >> sandy is a huge hurricane, it is intensifying this morning and pushing a lot of rain and wind into north carolina. here's a live view of nags head right now. look at those enormous waves crashing in there. we have continuous coverage on sandy, the latest forecast is coming up in just a couple of anncr: seven-hundred-thousand jobs. that's what the plan george allen supports... would cost our economy. newspapers called it "economically destructive." like allen's votes to give tax breaks to companies... that ship jobs overseas, his economic plan would... help big corporations, devastating the middle class. allen even voted against tax breaks for small businesses. virginia can't afford to go back to george allen. the democratic senatorial campaign committee... is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> we're tracking sandy. states of emergency declared in nine states and the district of columbia. people along the east co
we have been tracking sandy all morning long. let's check in with tom for the latest on the storm. >> sandy is a huge hurricane, it is intensifying this morning and pushing a lot of rain and wind into north carolina. here's a live view of nags head right now. look at those enormous waves crashing in there. we have continuous coverage on sandy, the latest forecast is coming up in just a couple of anncr: seven-hundred-thousand jobs. that's what the plan george allen supports... would cost...
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this is sandy. it is beginning to turn north and later today will take a sharp left and turn inland. it is going to take that westerly turn in the afternoon hours, maintain a category 1 strength until right before landfall. the latest track for sandy and the landfall times does look like it's coming ashore. they've narrowed this. this just came in. this is the very latest track from central new jersey down to ocean city. we are still going to see perhaps the landfall of the center of circulation moving inland. it will move inland as a tropical flow, but still very heavy with a lot of wind. the big story is the rain. we're getting moderate to heavy rain in these areas of orange and yellow red, across the bay. here comes the heaviest rain so far from sandy. it is just now reaching the west side of the bay. from annapolis all the way down to point lookout, they are getting the very, very heavy rain, and it's continuing to track off to the west. right now right around the beltway, we're getting moderate
this is sandy. it is beginning to turn north and later today will take a sharp left and turn inland. it is going to take that westerly turn in the afternoon hours, maintain a category 1 strength until right before landfall. the latest track for sandy and the landfall times does look like it's coming ashore. they've narrowed this. this just came in. this is the very latest track from central new jersey down to ocean city. we are still going to see perhaps the landfall of the center of...
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sandy also took out part of atlantic city's famed boardwalk. >>> coastal communities rocked by sandy are waking up to a big mess this morning, including heavy flooding in areas. erica gonzalez is getting a firsthand look at the impact sandy had in rehoboth beach, delaware. this is where we began our journey along the boardwalk that so many are accustomed to seeing in rehoboth. it's pretty quiet. you've got some of the debris, some of the rocks that have washed ashore from the impact that we've seen. at its peak in rehoboth beach, we had waves that were 20 to 25 feet high. he had impacts up to 50 miles an hour with these gusts. this morning what we're feeling is it's significantly colder. so a big, big difference for anybody who's been in any type of hurricane coverage, you're not used to wearing gloves or long johns or ear mufs when doing hurricane coverage. you've got eight inches of rain that have fallen in the city of rehoboth. you've got at least 300 people in 1 of 3 shelters in rehoboth. and the mandatory no driving ban in place from the delaware governor that is still in effect
sandy also took out part of atlantic city's famed boardwalk. >>> coastal communities rocked by sandy are waking up to a big mess this morning, including heavy flooding in areas. erica gonzalez is getting a firsthand look at the impact sandy had in rehoboth beach, delaware. this is where we began our journey along the boardwalk that so many are accustomed to seeing in rehoboth. it's pretty quiet. you've got some of the debris, some of the rocks that have washed ashore from the impact...
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we're tracking hurricane sandy. all major public school systems in d.c., maryland, and virginia are closed this morning. the same goes for most private schools right now. the federal government also cled. all nonessential employees should stay at home. most major local governments also closed in maryland and virginia along with the d.c. government, and metro shut down all rail services, all bus services for the first time since 2003. marc, vre also closed today. and amtrak says its northeast corridor is shut down. a complete list for you at the bottom of your screen and at nbcwashington.com. >> let's che in with storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein right now. as you take a look outside at reagan national airport, almost all of the flights here at the local airports at reagan national, dulles, and bwi are cancelled. be sure to check your airline as you head out the door. >> breedsy and light rain already falling and getting heavier across parts of our immediate area right now. some of the places that are more to th
we're tracking hurricane sandy. all major public school systems in d.c., maryland, and virginia are closed this morning. the same goes for most private schools right now. the federal government also cled. all nonessential employees should stay at home. most major local governments also closed in maryland and virginia along with the d.c. government, and metro shut down all rail services, all bus services for the first time since 2003. marc, vre also closed today. and amtrak says its northeast...
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tracking sandy. it's been downgraded to a tropical storm for now, but as the storm heads toward the east coast, experts warn it could rival the region's worst storm on record and wreak havoc for days. this morning, al roker has the latest on when sandy could make landfall. >>> ten days to go with the race for the white house in the final stretch. president obama and mitt romney crisscross the country, hitting key battleground states. but will sandy put a damper on their campaigning? >>> and he's bringing sorry back. just a week after he said i do, justin timberlake is saying "i apologize" to his fans. we'll tell you why. today is saturday, october 27th, 2012. >> from nbc news, this is "today" with lester holt and andrea canning. live from studio 1-a in rockefeller plaza. >>> good morning. welcome to "today" on a saturday morning. i'm lester holt. >> and i'm andrea canning. so happy to be here. thank you for having me. >> great to have you. you brought your umbrella, boots and maybe a boat. >> it's a
tracking sandy. it's been downgraded to a tropical storm for now, but as the storm heads toward the east coast, experts warn it could rival the region's worst storm on record and wreak havoc for days. this morning, al roker has the latest on when sandy could make landfall. >>> ten days to go with the race for the white house in the final stretch. president obama and mitt romney crisscross the country, hitting key battleground states. but will sandy put a damper on their campaigning?...
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look at the size sandy. this storm, the thing about it, it is covering such a wide expanse, about 1,000 miles wide. the heaviest rains are in maryland and the northern neck of virginia. the areas you see here in the reds and oranges, it's swinging. a lot of tropical moisture west. and now another band coming in off the ocean. and then out farther east there's another band. there's some other areas, very heavy rain. sandy has taken that dreaded left turn now. it is now beginning to head off further to the west. here is the latest track. we're getting an update from this from the national hurricane center. this was probably the very early morning track. it's probably not going to change. this was at 5:00 a.m. so i don't think we'll see much of a change in the tract. i don't think we'll see the impact zone shrink. central new jersey to south of jersy city. that's where we'll likely see sandy making landfall. we'll have bands of heavy rain coming through and snow out of the mountains and this heavy rain from the
look at the size sandy. this storm, the thing about it, it is covering such a wide expanse, about 1,000 miles wide. the heaviest rains are in maryland and the northern neck of virginia. the areas you see here in the reds and oranges, it's swinging. a lot of tropical moisture west. and now another band coming in off the ocean. and then out farther east there's another band. there's some other areas, very heavy rain. sandy has taken that dreaded left turn now. it is now beginning to head off...
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i'll have the latest on sandy coming up i >>> tracking sandy this morning. the category 1 hurricane has already proven deadly in the caribbean. now it has its sites set on the u.s. east coast. people all along the region are preparing for this monster storm. these are live pictures from rehoboth beach. there is an evacuation order in effect for people from that seaside beach town. just about every forecaster says this storm will affect just about everyone from virginia into new england. >> right in the middle of that is new york where people on the coast on long island are watching and just waiting. jonathan vigliotti is live there this among on long island, new york. how's it looking out there? >> reporter: good morning to you. you can see for yourself behind me, the waves starting to crash down as sandy gets closer to the coast here. i want to show you what we're standing on top of, what has become quite the image. these are manmade sand walls, essentially acting as barriers against a surging ocean. the concern here, the waves crashing into these low-lying
i'll have the latest on sandy coming up i >>> tracking sandy this morning. the category 1 hurricane has already proven deadly in the caribbean. now it has its sites set on the u.s. east coast. people all along the region are preparing for this monster storm. these are live pictures from rehoboth beach. there is an evacuation order in effect for people from that seaside beach town. just about every forecaster says this storm will affect just about everyone from virginia into new...
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still dealing with sandy. it's winding down and we have rain and actually the pockets of pink you see is where there's wet snow mixing with the rain. there's snowfalling out of the mountains. in washington, the orange and yellows there's moderate rain, fairfax county in northwest washington into southern montgomery. occasional showers the rest of the day, remaining in the 40 >> this is where we were last night, these buildings. now, savannah, they are rendered uninhabitable because of the damage that's been done to them by the atlantic ocean. back to you. >> all right, al. thank you so much. >> we're going to have more on the storm in a moment. right now let's get a check of the morning's other headlines. tamron hall is sitting at the news5a desk. good morning >> >> good morning. sandy's steam is being felt on the campaign trail as analysts feel the extreme weather could disrupt voting in key swing states including virginia and ohio. meantime, both the president and the republican rival mitt romney are anglin
still dealing with sandy. it's winding down and we have rain and actually the pockets of pink you see is where there's wet snow mixing with the rain. there's snowfalling out of the mountains. in washington, the orange and yellows there's moderate rain, fairfax county in northwest washington into southern montgomery. occasional showers the rest of the day, remaining in the 40 >> this is where we were last night, these buildings. now, savannah, they are rendered uninhabitable because of the...